Pest Information
15 Fascinating Facts on Cockroaches
Find out everything you’ve ever wanted to know about cockroaches… The idea of cockroaches may make your skin crawl, but there’s no denying that there’s something fascinating about these resilient insects that never fails to pique interest. If you follow Monitor Pest Control on Facebook or Twitter, you may be familiar with our #FunFactFriday posts, which are focused around amazing…
Read MoreIs it a rat or a mouse?
Rats and mice are common pests for both commercial and domestic properties and can cause a significant amount of damage with their constant gnawing. They will damage woodwork, plastic, lead pipes and will even strip insulation from electrical cables, which can create a serious fire risk. Rodents are capable of spreading a number of diseases,…
Read MoreRat Control for Businesses
Rats can cause substantial damage to your business, including physical damage to your premises and reputational damage. Any business can have a problem with rats, but with the correct pest control and prevention procedure in place, an infestation can be stopped in its tracks and eradicated for good. Our pest control technicians are highly experienced…
Read MoreIs your property at risk from bedbugs?
If you’re a landlord with rental properties, a hotel manager, or you manage housing association properties, hostels or sheltered accommodation schemes, your property could be at risk from bedbugs. Bedbugs are an interior pest, which means they are active all year round. Often, they seem to become more prevalent in the summer months, but this…
Read MoreDownload Our Pest Calendar!
Pests can damage your business premises and reputation, so plan for the year ahead with our Pest Calendar. It highlights which pests you should be watching out for and what times of year they are likely to cause a problem. Download our Pest Calendar here
Read MoreHow much do you know about Bedbugs?
10 Top Tips for Bedbug Identification and Prevention 1. A common pest, once associated with unhygienic surroundings, the bedbug is now prevalent in multi-occupancy buildings with rapid resident turnover, such as hostels, hotels, holiday camps and blocks of flats. 2. Hard to detect with the naked eye, infestation is often widespread before biting occurs. 3. Bedbugs…
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